Safe drivingQuestion 58 of 312
Why is an air bag a risk for a short driver who sits very close to the steering wheel?
- The air bag opens with force close to the person
- The air bag does not open in a frontal crash
- The shoulder belt does not fit
- The air bag blocks the steering wheel
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Correct answer: The air bag opens with force close to the person
A person near the air bag module can be hurt when the bag inflates. Sit as far back as you can and still control the car.
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026